Where does “stentor” come from?

stentor (English) comes from Latin Stentōr, from Ancient Greek Στέντωρ, from Ancient Greek -τωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *-tōr.

stentor (English): A person with a powerful or stentorian voice; Any...

Definitions

  1. A person with a powerful or stentorian voice; Any...

Ancestry of “stentor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinStentōrStentor
2Ancient GreekΣτέντωρStentor
3Ancient Greek-τωρUsed to form agent nouns
4Proto-Hellenic*-tōr—

Words derived from “stentor”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *-tōr →Every word from Ancient Greek -τωρ →Every word from Ancient Greek Στέντωρ →